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De Open Hof

Hoflaan 2, 6715 AJ Ede, Netherlands

De Open Hof

A church located in Ede, Netherlands.

De Open Hof was built in the 14th century as a Roman Catholic church. Over the centuries, it has undergone several renovations and expansions, including a major restoration project in the 19th century.

  • The church is an example of Gothic architecture, with a striking bell tower and a rectangular nave with ribbed vaults.
  • The building's façade features a large rose window and a porch with Romanesque elements.
  1. The interior is characterized by a high ceiling, wooden pews, and ornate stone carvings.
  2. De Open Hof is one of the oldest churches in the Netherlands.

The church has a unique bell tower that was added in 1546.

The building's Gothic architecture was influenced by the nearby city of Utrecht, which was an important center of Gothic art and architecture during the Middle Ages.

In the 19th century, De Open Hof underwent significant renovations to accommodate the growing Catholic population in Ede.

De Open Hof is een kerkgebouw in de wijk Veldhuizen in Ede.

Details

NameDe Open Hof
City/TownEde
ProvinceGelderland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.0432611, 5.6384631
Denominationprotestant
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1400
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural styleGothic
Patronunknown